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Erasmus code: 13.2
ISCED code: 0533
ECTS credits:
unknown
Language:
Polish
Organized by:
Faculty of Physics
Physics of fluids 1100-2BO01
- Basic concepts of fluid mechanics
- Fluid statics
- Fluid flows
- Eulerian and Lagrangian description
- Streamlines, pathlines and streaklines
- Acceleration, angular velocity, vorticity
- One-, two- and three-dimensional flows
- Viscous and inviscid flows
- Laminar and turbulent flows
- Compressible and incomprele flows
- Eulerian and Lagrangian description
- Conservation laws
- mass
- momentum
- energy
- mass
- Differential equations o mechanics
- Dimensional analysis and dynamic similarity
- Internal flows
- Laminar pipe flow and entrance flow
- Laminar flow between parallel rigid walls
- Laminar flow between coaxial cylinders
- Turbulent flow in a pipe
- Flow in an open channel
- Laminar pipe flow and entrance flow
- External flows
- Drag coefficient
- Creation of vortices
- Cavitation
- Added mass concept
- Drag coefficient
- Laminar and turbulent boundary layer
- Diffusion
- Surface tension
- Non-Newtonian fluids
- Rheology of blood
- Biological fluid mechanics
Mode
Classroom
Assessment criteria
Written examination
Bibliography
Cohen, I. M. & Kundu, P. K. Fluid Mechanics. Academic Press, 2007;
Herman, I. P. Physics of the Human Body. Springer, 2007;
Massey, B. & Ward-Smith, J. Mechanics of Fluids. Taylor & Francis, 2006;
Mazumdar, J. N. Biofluid Mechanics. World Scientific, 1992;
Probstein, R. F. Physicochemical Hydrodynamics. Wiley, 1994;
Waite, L. & Fine, J. Applied Biofluid Mechanics. McGraw-Hill, 2007.